Fourteen new ships, at a total cost of $4.8 billion will launch in 2009. Here’s a look at all of them, their passenger count and when they are scheduled to launch.
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American Cruise Line:
Independence, 104 passengers (August)
AMA Waterways:
ms Amadolce, 148 passengers (April) and ms Amalrya, 148 passengers (late 2009)
Carnival Cruise Line:
Carnival Dream, 3,646 passengers (September)
Celebrity Cruises:
Celebrity Equinox, 2,850 passengers (Summer)
Costa Cruises:
Costa Luminosa, 2,260 passengers (June) and Costa Pacifica, 3,000 passengers (June)
MSC Cruises:
MSC Splendida, 3,300 passengers (July)
Pearl Seas Cruises:
Pearl Mist, 210 passengers (July)
Royal Caribbean:
Oasis of the Seas, 5,400 passengers (December)
Seabourn Cruise Line:
Seabourn Odyssey, 450 passengers (June)
Silversea Cruises:
Silver Spirit, 540 passengers (November)
Uniworld Boutique River Cruise Collection:
River Beatrice, 160 passengers (March) and River Tosca, 82 passengers (April)